点废成绿 Greening the Beige (GtB) is an eco-minded arts collective and not-for-profit community network dedicated to nurturing awareness of environmental issues. 点废成绿 GtB promotes and celebrates earth friendly artists and organizations in Beijing.
"Why are we being forced to choose between the economy and the environment? We tend to forget that without an environment we would not have an economy, as everything we consume and I mean everything comes from our environment."
~ Franke James (contemporary artist, photographer, writer)
Beijing's landfills are getting full fast! Reduce the "trash" you throw away by purchasing products with minimal packaging. Look for reusable, recyclable, and biodegrable items and remember to carry your reusable shopping bags!
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Greening the Beige 2009: RE-ENERGIZE BEIJING! 2009 - only you can green beijing... November 21 - 28, 2009 The future of energy: 未来的能源： Fresh Water, Fresh Air, Fresh Power 纯净的水、新鲜的空气、清洁的能源 Celebrating 3 years of green life and art in Beijing, Greening the Beige will dedicate its 2009 Annual Event to RE-ENERGIZE BEIJING. 在庆祝3年的北京绿色生活和绿色艺术之际，‘点废成绿’将倾力举办2009年主题活动：重塑北京。 “I'd put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don't have to wait 'til oil and coal run out before we tackle that." Start: 2009-11-27 16:00
End: 2009-11-27 18:00
Join us for a conversation on how fashion and style can prosper while being green in China. Our panel includes two fashion designers and a make‐up artist who have taken a particular interest in using eco‐materials and sustainable They will share their vision and experiences with how they’ve developed successful careers in the China market. This special event is a great opportunity to get to know two of the designers featured in our grand finale Eco‐Fashion Show on November 28th. Start: 2009-11-27 20:00
End: 2009-11-27 22:30
Beijing Film Screening Premiere & Dinner Event Simultaneously launching on the BBC, Greening the Beige is proud to present this exclusive film premiere from the Environmental Education Media Project: HOPE IN A CHANGING CLIMATE “Hope in a Changing Climate,” is a video documentary that will be aired globally by the BBC World on November 27, 2009 and screened at the climate change summit in Copenhagen from December 7 - 18, supported by The Rockefeller Foundation, The World Bank, IUCN and the Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture. | ||
